Blitz and Combat

Blitz

Blitz verb - To use bombs or artillery against.

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Combat and blitz are semantically related In some cases you can use "Combat" instead a verb "Blitz".

Nearby Words: blitzed, blitzing

Combat verb - To oppose (someone) in physical conflict.

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Blitz and combat are semantically related in assault topic. Sometimes you can use "Blitz" instead a verb "Combat".

similar	similar blitz	similar combat
standard	standard blitz	standard combat
little	little blitz	little combat
final	final blitz	final combat
Other adjectives: aggressive.

enemy	blitz enemy	combat enemy
times	blitz times	combat times

This means Blitz can be made to focus on combat instead of decking, assuming the player has that covered.

Source: Videogame / Shadowrun Returns
Both are traceable to the same underlying fact, namely the high risk of death in combat or as a victim of the Blitz.

Source: Literature / Aunt Dimity
Subverted with Blitz Needle - attempts to modify it for non-combat use were abandoned after a recruit accidentally riddled Leutenant Feron's bunk with holes.

Source: Video Game / Spiral Knights

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